Work with us at Sølvgarden!

We are constantly looking for new employees, especially in the summer when it is high season.

Contact Torfinn on tel. 379 36 130 or send your CV and application to torfinn@solvgarden.no

Hotel Sølvgarden, Rysstad, Setesdalen

Vacancies:

Runner (call/extra help) 

Occasionally we need an extra pair of hands and if you have a few weekends available, you are most welcome to apply!
You are accommodating and flexible, gentle, hardworking and have a high level of quality and service.

Previous experience and Scandinavian language is an advantage.

Personal characteristics:

  • Good ability to collaborate and work independently
  • Willing to learn
  • Structured and tidy
  • Lots of energy and positive attitude
  • Smiling and service minded
  • Responsible

Wanted qualifications:

  • Minimum 18 years
  • Relevant experience
  • Scandinavian and English language

We offer:

  • competitive conditions
  • A good working environment with a highly motivated team
  • Varied work tasks

Chef – a la carte

We are looking for someone who loves to cook good food. You are accommodating and flexible, and thrive on both busy days and quiet days.

You have good manners and hygiene, are tidy and ensure good dining experiences.

Our a la carte restaurant has a strong focus on local food and local food traditions in Setesdal.

Tasks:

  • Prepare lunch and dinner dishes from the à la carte menu
  • Ensure good mise en place and efficient workflow in the kitchen
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of parties and events
  • Maintain high quality of taste, presentation and hygiene
  • Follow internal control systems and routines for food hygiene and safety
  • Contribute to good cooperation with both the kitchen team and the serving team
  • Participate in goods receipt, goods control and inventory management
  • Maintain order and cleanliness at your own station and in the kitchen in general

Personal characteristics:

  • Good ability to collaborate and work independently
  • Willing to learn
  • Creative
  • Structured and tidy
  • Lots of energy and positive attitude
  • High level of professionalism and service
  • Responsible

Wanted qualifications:

  • Good professional knowledge
  • Relevant experience
  • Norwegian and/or English language

We offer:

  • competitive conditions
  • Possibility of staff housing
  • A good working environment with a highly motivated team
  • Varied work tasks

1 position available from 15.05.2026 – 31.08.2026

1 position available from 01.07.2024 – 15.08.2024

With possibility of extension.

Waiters/bartenders

We are looking for someone who is approachable, flexible and has a high level of quality and service. Previous experience and Scandinavian language skills are an advantage.

Tasks:

  • Restaurant and bar preparation
  • Table service and party service
  • Upsell
  • Look after the guests and ensure good experiences
  • Cash handling and cash settlement
  • Incidental restaurant duties
  • Keep the restaurant and bar tidy, clean and inviting

Personal characteristics:

  • Good ability to collaborate and work independently
  • Willing to learn
  • Structured and tidy
  • Lots of energy and positive attitude
  • Smiling and service minded
  • Responsible

Wanted qualifications:

  • Minimum 20 years
  • Relevant experience
  • Scandinavian and English language

We offer:

  • competitive conditions
  • Possibility of staff housing
  • A good working environment with a highly motivated team
  • Varied work tasks

1 position available from 13.05.2026 – 20.10.2026

1 position available from 01.07.2026 – 17.08.2026

Dishwashing help

Are you ready for your first job, or want to try your hand at a new industry? As a restaurant employee, you don't need any previous experience, and you will receive good training. The work is particularly suitable for young people who want to combine work with school or leisure. Most of the shifts are in the evenings and on weekends, which makes the job easy to combine with everyday life.

Tasks:

  • Dishwashing and cleaning
  • Restaurant tasks such as polishing cutlery, folding napkins, setting tables etc.
  • Look after the guests and ensure good experiences
  • Incidental restaurant duties
  • Keep the restaurant and bar tidy, clean and inviting

Personal characteristics:

  • Good ability to collaborate and work independently
  • Willing to learn
  • Structured and tidy
  • Lots of energy and positive attitude
  • Smiling and service minded
  • Responsible

We offer:

  • competitive conditions
  • Possibility of staff housing
  • A good working environment with a highly motivated team
  • Varied work tasks

3 positions (approx. 50%) available from 20.06.2026 – 07.08.2026

Contact Torfinn on tel. 379 36 130 or send your CV and application to torfinn@solvgarden.no.